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Home Care First

14186 Cuyamaca Rd

Apple Valley, CA 92307

6 beds • Est. 2021 (4 years)


FYI Safety Score

8.3 Good

4 state citations (3 serious, 1 minor) and 0 verified complaints across 4 inspections since 2021. The facility's citation history stems primarily from its early operational years: the 2021 pre-licensing visit documented hot water temperatures of 108 and 110 degrees Fahrenheit in bathrooms, above the safe threshold, and subsequent annual inspections through 2022 and 2023 identified additional violations. The most recent inspection on 8/13/2024 found the physical plant in good condition, with clean bedrooms and bathrooms, functioning smoke detectors and carbon monoxide alarms, unobstructed passageways, and appropriate postings in place. No complaints have been filed against the facility across its inspection history.


Why we like it

Home Care First is a 6-bed residential care home in Apple Valley.

  • Intimate home setting

    Only 6 beds — a small, personal environment with high staff-to-resident attention.

  • Active lifestyle programs

    Offers organized activities, events, and social programs to keep residents engaged.

  • Regulatory citation history

    Has received 3 Type A citations (serious — these indicate immediate risk to health, safety, or personal rights). Ask what corrective actions have been taken.

  • Limited amenities

    As a 6-bed residential home, amenities and activities may be more limited than larger communities.


Pricing

Assisted Living

Shared Room$5,100/mo
Private Room$5,100/mo
1 Bedroom$5,612/mo

Pricing is estimated, please contact the facility to confirm.


Where you'll live

14186 Cuyamaca Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307

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Amenities & Services

24-Hour Staff
Medication Management
Housekeeping

Frequently asked questions

How safe is Home Care First?
Home Care First has a FYI Safety Score of 8.3 out of 10, based on California state inspection records. 4 state citations and 0 verified complaints have been documented since 2022 across 4 inspections.
How much does Home Care First cost?
Home Care First starts at $5,100 per month. Contact the facility directly for current pricing, room availability, and care-level costs.
Does Home Care First offer memory care?
Yes, Home Care First offers Memory Care services. Care types available include: Assisted Living, Memory Care.
Does Home Care First accept Medi-Cal?
Home Care First is not currently listed as a participant in the Assisted Living Waiver (ALW) program for Medi-Cal.
When was Home Care First last inspected?
The most recent state inspection visit to Home Care First was on 2024-08-13. The facility has received 4 total inspection visits on record.
How many violations does Home Care First have?
Home Care First has 4 state citations and 0 verified complaints since 2022 across 4 inspections. Our FYI Safety Score for this facility is 8.3 out of 10, which accounts for the severity and recency of these findings.
How long has Home Care First been in operation?
Home Care First has been licensed for 4 years in Apple Valley, California, with a licensed capacity of 6 beds.

Facility Details

Facility Type
Residential Care Facility for the Elderly (RCFE)
License Number
361881127
Size
6 beds (Small Home (1–6 beds))
Licensed Since
August 13, 2021 (4 years)
Licensee
Escobedo, Addy
Administrator
Escobedo, Addy
Phone
(323) 350-2415
Address
14186 Cuyamaca Rd, Apple Valley, CA 92307

License data from the California Department of Social Services, Community Care Licensing Division. View full state record


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